by maria | Aug 22, 2016 | Exclusive QA |
According to the Millennial Housing Commission, created by Congress, few lenders are willing to administer home improvement loans. Most prefer to make home equity loans or unsecured consumer loans because they are easier to manage. Home improvement loans usually...
by maria | Aug 22, 2016 | Exclusive QA |
One of the best ways is to get your hands on a comparable market analysis. See what price similar properties have sold for in the past and find out the listing price of others currently on the market. It is important to examine the fixer-upper carefully and figure out...
by maria | Aug 22, 2016 | Exclusive QA |
They are literally everywhere, even in wealthy enclaves. What sets them apart is price. They tend to have lower market value than other houses in the immediate area because they have either been poorly maintained or abandoned. A lot of work will be required to...
by maria | Aug 22, 2016 | Exclusive QA |
The National Association of Housing Cooperatives (NAHC) says shareholders will find that co-ops have low turnover rates, lower real estate tax assessments, reduced maintenance costs, resident participation and control, and the ability to prevent absentee and investor...
by maria | Aug 22, 2016 | Exclusive QA |
Cooperative apartments—known as co-ops—are not really owned by people as real property. Instead, people own shares of stock in the company that owns the building in which they live. But for all practical purposes, the experts say owning a co-op is almost like owning...